How far is Townsend, MT from Helena, MT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Townsend and Helena is 30.97 miles (49.84 km).
Flight distance from Townsend, MT to Helena, MT is 30.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Townsend, Montana to Helena, Montana is: 34.02 miles (54.74 km) by car.
Driving from Townsend to Helena will take approximately 00 hours 38 minutes.
#1 Townsend
City in Montana, USA
| Population | 2220 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°19'9"N 111°31'15"W |
| Latitude | 46.3191000 |
| Longitude | -111.5208000 |
| Altitude | 1171 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Helena
State capital of Montana, United States and seat of Lewis and Clark County
| Population | 33737 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°35'34"N 112°2'10"W |
| Latitude | 46.5927100 |
| Longitude | -112.0361100 |
| Altitude | 1237 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Helena: Cruse Avenue (-112.036062,46.592722)
Estimated Travel Time Between Townsend and Helena
The distance between Townsend and Helena is 55 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Townsend and Helena. The current time is 15:22:41.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.54 liters (1.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Townsend and Helena.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Townsend to Helena is $4.63 (diesel $5.74).
Montana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.86 | $4.15 | $4.45 | $4.79 |
| Total | $4.63 | $4.98 | $5.34 | $5.74 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Montana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.855 (Diesel $4.785) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Townsend and Helena (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
